Nov

20

Linux Commands to Avoid

November 20, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
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Ouch!? I received a message from another reader (with a link) that outlined some of the commands that can kill your Linux box. Most of us know about rm -rf /, that it will delete all the files in root (recursively). But did you know about :(){:|:&};: or  mv /home/yourhomedirectory/* /dev/null for example? I didn’t [...]

Nov

20

Backing Up Your Ubuntu System

November 20, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 1 Comment
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Quick note here… Also received in my email was a link showing A Guide to System backup and Restore in Ubuntu Upon review it’s a great and well written post. I don’t know the blog (first time I’ve seen it), but I just wanted to note that it a very good post and hopefully some [...]

Nov

20

Adobe Flash 10 64-Bit – Use the Alpha Version Instead?

November 20, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
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I was sent a link this morning, suggesting that the Alpha version of Adobe Flash Player 10 on Linux is better than any of the “stable” versions. While I’m not necessarily an expert in application development (heck, I don’t even know how to program), I did find the suggestion interesting. I currently have Adobe 9 [...]

Nov

7

New Blog Launch – BloggerSavvy

November 7, 2008 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 5 Comments
Posted in News

For those of you who have emailed me asking for new posts and what’s been happening, I just want to say a big thanks. I’ve been very busy and also juggling the launch of a new blog; and I’ll also start getting the time to post new things here too. :) The new blog is [...]

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